The ISG system is to reduce the fuel consumption by automatically shutting down the engine, when the vehicle is at a standstill (i.e. red stop light, stop sign, and traffic jam).
The engine is automatically started upon satisfying the starting conditions.
The ISG system is always active, when the engine is running.
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When the engine is automatically started by the ISG system, some warning lights (i.e. ABS, ESC, ESC OFF, EPS, and parking brake warning light) may illuminate for a few seconds due to the low battery voltage. However, it does not indicate a malfunction with the ISG system.
WARNING Whenever leaving the vehicle or parking, always come to a complete stop and continue to depress the brake pedal. Move the shift lever into the P (Park) position, then apply the parking brake, and place the ignition switch in the LOCK/OFF position.
Prerequisite for activation The ISG system operates in the following situations. - The driver's seatbelt is fastened. - The driver's door and the bonnet are closed.
To set Vehicle-to-Vehicle Distance When the Smart Cruise Control System is ON, you can set and maintain the distance from the vehicle ahead of you without pressing the accelerator or brake pedal. Each time the button is pressed, the vehicle to vehicle distance changes as follows: For example, if you drive at 56 mph (90 km/h),
â– Type A â– Type B 1. Loosen the pin-type retainers of the under cover and then remove the undercover. 2. Reach your hand into the back of the front bumper. 3. Disconnect the power connector from the socket. 4. Remove the bulb-socket from the housing by turning the socket counterclockwise until the tabs on the socket align